FG spent N1.4bn on rehabilitating terrorists and secret trials. Over 325 terrorists were convicted, some receiving life imprisonment sentences. Experts criticize secret trials, questioning transparency and procedural fairness. The Federal Government has spent approximately N1.4bn on rehabilitating repentant terrorists and establishing centers for terrorism trials in the last year and a half. This is part … Read more
Federal Government’s rehabilitation of repentant terrorists under Operations Safe Corridor raises concerns among retired soldiers. Reintegrated terrorists accused of maintaining contact with former colleagues and acting as spies. Retired military officers express skepticism about rehabilitation programme, advocate for stricter measures against terrorists. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has decided to rehabilitate and reintegrate … Read more
No fewer than two persons were confirmed dead following the outbreak of cholera at a camp where surrendered Boko Haram terrorists are kept in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. Eko Hot Blog reports that the development was confirmed by the officials of the Borno State government on Saturday. EDITOR’S PICK Lagos Court Remands Six Men … Read more
The federal lawmaker was of the opinion that more must be done to the insurgents other than the pat on the back Chairman of the Senate Committee on Army, Senator Ali Ndume, has reaffirmed his stand against blanket amnesty for repentant Boko Haram fighters. Ndume was reacting to a statement issued by the Nigerian Army, … Read more